FINE, YOU WEAR THE BURKA: Women should dress modestly or expect to ‘entice a rapist’ – claims singer Chrissie Hynde.  (Though I’m all in favor of not being drunk and stupid.) Isn’t it curious that this is from the Telegraph?  Well, curious or sad.  You decide.

ONCE YOU GO METAL YOU NEVER BACK PEDAL: 15 per cent of British men (and a few women) would have sex with a robot.

A FRIEND’S BOOK: Sword of Arelion.

SO, WHAT IS ESPN’S PERSPECTIVE: ESPN punished Schilling for telling truth about Nazis and extremist Muslims.

WHO IS TAKING THEM? ‘Hillary for Prison’ signs keep getting stolen in the Hamptons.

SHAME ABOUT NY CITY SCHOOLS: How civic innovation helped New Orleans roar back.

AND OUR LITTLE DOGS TOO: Did Dog-Human Alliance Drive Out the Neanderthals?

A RESOURCE FOR SCIENCE FICTION WRITERS: Or just for fun.

WE BUILD: In this case I’d like to build some following for James Young whose book, Acts of War, I enjoyed immensely.

IT’S LIKE TIGER BEAT FOR MASS MURDERERS: The Corner The one and only. Lovable Rogues All.  I feel like saying “Wow, now I’m glad teh Grauniad has maligned me and my friends, seeing whom they praise!”

THE LABEL DOESN’T MATCH THE CONTENTS: The ‘lone wolf’ theory is a myth.

AND HOW WOULD WE BE ABLE TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE: A rejection of the nuclear deal could lead to radicalism in Iran.

OBAMACARE III: This Time It’s Personal.

GO TO BED: A nap a day could save your life, research suggests.

LOVING YOUR ENEMIES: is one thing.  Paying their legal bills is another.

DON’T CRY FOR ME GREAT BRITAIN: Jeremy Corbyn’s Falklands plan tantamount to surrender to Argentina, warns wounded veteran Simon Weston.

YEAH, THAT WILL SOLVE THE PROBLEM: Citigroup braces for world recession, calls for Corbynomics QE in China.

ABOUT TIME: Challenging Comfortable Fictions, Part II: The Question of Quality.

NO, CUPCAKE: There is no right not to be offended!

THE REAL PROBLEM IN SCIENCE FICTION: The Real Problem In SFF.

UNEXPECTEDLY: The Green Energy Scam Exposed by . . . Berkeley!?!

POTEMKIN VILLAGES ALL THE WAY DOWN: Katrina Now a Metaphor For the Liberal Project.

COCKROACHES: ‘Like Many from the Left’s Dark Corners’ .

GOVERNMENT AGENTS AS PERVS: Student ‘molested’ by TSA agent in LaGuardia bathroom.

THE GOVERNMENT AS PIMP: Thoughts from the ammo line.